316E Hydraulic Excavator
Quick, powerful and up to 8 percent more fuel efficient than its predecessor, the new 316E works productively and economically in many applications. It features a comfortable cab, a new operator-friendly monitor and improved service access—plus a lower emissions engine and high-efficiency hydraulics that deliver the power you need to reach your production and cost targets.
- Engine
- Engine Model: Cat® C4.4 ACERT™
- Flywheel Power: 113 hp (85 kW)
- Bore: 4.13 in (105 mm)
- Stroke: 5 in (127 mm)
- Displacement: 269 in3 (4.4 L)
- Gross Power – SAE J1995: 120 hp (90 kW)
- Net Power – SAE J1349: 113 hp (85 kW)
- Weights
- Operating Weight: 38801 lb (17600 kg)
- Swing Mechanism
- Swing Torque: 32969 lb ft (44.7 kN·m)
- Swing Speed: 9.3 RPM (9.3 RPM)
- Drive
- Maximum Drawbar Pull: 35115 lb (156.2 kN)
- Maximum Travel Speed: 3.2 mph (5.2 km/h)
- Hydraulic System
- Maximum Pressure – Travel: 5076 psi (35000 kPa)
- Maximum Pressure – Swing: 3278 psi (22600 kPa)
- Pilot System – Maximum Pressure: 598 psi (4120 kPa)
- Boom Cylinder – Bore: 4 in (110 mm)
- Boom Cylinder – Stroke: 47 in (1193 mm)
- Stick Cylinder – Bore: 5 in (120 mm)
- Stick Cylinder – Stroke: 52 in (1331 mm)
- Bucket Cylinder – Bore: 4 in (110 mm)
- Bucket Cylinder – Stroke: 41 in (1039 mm)
- Main System – Maximum Flow (Total): 79 gal/min (300 L/min)
- Maximum Pressure – Equipment: 5076 psi (35000 kPa)
- Swing System – Maximum Flow: 40 gal/min (150 L/min)
- Service Refill Capacities
- Cooling System: 6.34 gal (24 L)
- Final Drive (each): 1.32 gal (5 L)
- Hydraulic System (including Tank): 50.19 gal (190 L)
- Hydraulic Tank: 28 gal (106 L)
- Engine Oil (with filter): 3.57 gal (13.5 L)
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 76.61 gal (290 L)
- Swing Drive: 0.63 gal (2.4 L)
- Standards
- Brakes: ISO 10265 2008
- Cab/OPG: ISO 10262 1998
- ROPS Cab: ISO 12117-2
- Sound
- Dimensions
- Operating Specifications
- Track
- Number of Carrier Rollers (each side): 2 pieces
- Number of Shoes (each side): 44 pieces
- Number of Track Rollers (each side): 7 pieces
- Sound Performance
- Operator – ISO 6396: 71 dB(A) (71 dB(A))
- Spectator – ISO 6395: 101 dB(A) (101 dB(A))
Complete Customer Care
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Engine
Reduced emissions, economical and reliable performance
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Front Linkage

Made for high stress and long service life
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Hydraulics

Power to move more dirt, rock, and debris with speed and precision
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Integrated Technologies

Solutions that make work easier and more efficient
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Operator Station
Comfort and convenience to keep people productive
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Safety

Features to help protect people
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Serviceability

Fast, easy and safe access built in
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Structures & Undercarriage

Built to work in rugged environments
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Sustainability
Generations ahead in every way
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Work Tools

Dig, hammer, rip, and cut with confidence
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Standard Equipment
- CAB
- Adjustable armrest
- AM/FM radio
- Beverage holder
- Capability of installing two additional pedals
- Coat hook
- Color LCD display with indicators, filter/fluid change, and working hour information
- Glass-breaking safety hammer
- Height adjustable joystick consoles
- Laminated glass front upper window and tempered other windows
- Literature holder
- Neutral lever (lock out) for all controls
- Pressurized operator station with positive filtration
- Radio with MP3 auxiliary audio port
- Removable lower windshield with in cab storage bracket
- Sliding upper door window (left-hand cab door)
- Storage shelf suitable for lunch or toolbox
- Sunscreen
- Travel alarm
- Travel control pedals with removable hand levers
- Two 12V stereo speakers
- Two power outlets, 10 amp (total)
- COUNTERWEIGHT
- 2.8 mt (3.1 t)
- ELECTRICAL
- 80 amp alternator
- Capability to electrically connect a beacon
- Circuit breaker
- ENGINE
- 2300 m (7,500 ft) altitude capability
- Automatic engine speed control
- Biodiesel capable
- C4.4 diesel engine
- Cold weather battery –25° C (–13° F)
- Economy and high power modes
- Electric priming pump
- Jump start receptacle
- Meets EPA Tier 4 Interim emission standards
- Primary filter with water separator and water separator indicator
- Radial seal air filter
- Screen filter in fuel line
- Secondary filter
- Side-by-side cooling system
- Two-speed travel
- HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
- Automatic swing parking brake
- Capability of installing additional auxiliary pump and circuit
- Capability of installing boom lowering control device and stick lowering check valve
- Capability of installing HP stackable valve and medium and QC valve
- Fine swing control
- High-performance hydraulic return filter
- Regeneration circuit for boom and stick
- Reverse swing dampening valve
- LIGHTS
- Exterior lights integrated into storage box
- Halogen boom light (left side)
- Time delay function for boom light and cab light
- SECURITY
- Cap locks on fuel and hydraulic tanks
- Cat one key security system
- Door locks
- Lockable external tool/storage box
- Openable skylight for emergency exit
- Rearview camera-ready
- Secondary engine shutoff switch
- Signaling/warning horn
- UNDERCARRIAGE
- Grease Lubricated Track GLT2, resin seal
- Swivel guard
- Towing eye on base frame
Optional Equipment
- CAB
- ENGINE
- FRONT LINKAGE
- HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
- LIGHTS
- SECURITY
- TECHNOLOGY
- UNDERCARRIAGE